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  • HOW REASON ALMOST LOST ITS MIND
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    HOW REASON ALMOST LOST ITS MIND
    PAUL ERICKSON / JUDY L. KLEIN / LORRAINE DASTON / REBECCA LEMOV / THOMAS STURM / MICHAEL D. GORDIN
    In the United States at the height of the Cold War, roughly between the end of World War II and the early 1980s, a new project of redefining rationality commanded the attention of sharp minds, powerful politicians, wealthy foundations, and top military brass. Its home was the human sciences—psychology, sociology, political science, and economics, among others—and its participan...

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  • HISTORIES OF SCIENTIFIC OBSERVATION
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    HISTORIES OF SCIENTIFIC OBSERVATION
    LORRAINE DASTON AND ELIZABETH LUNBECK (EDITORS)
    Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. Its instruments include not only the naked senses but also tools such as the telescope and microscope, the questionnaire, the photographic plate, the notebook, the glassed-in beehive, and myriad other ingenious inventions designed to make the invisible visible, the eva...

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  • THE MORAL AUTHORITY OF NATURE
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    THE MORAL AUTHORITY OF NATURE
    LORRAINE DASTON
    For thousands of years, people have used nature to justify their political, moral, and social judgments. Such appeals to the moral authority of nature are still very much with us today, as heated debates over genetically modified organisms and human cloning testify. The Moral Authority of Nature offers a wide-ranging account of how people have used nature to think about what co...

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